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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 143. The certificate of the surveyor who surveyed, divided and mapped the land; and if a firm of surveyors also by a partner or principal officer, shall give the following information, which shall have the same force and effect as an affidavit:
(a) By whose direction he made the survey, subdivision and plat of the land described on the plat.
(b) A statement that the plat is a correct representation of all the exterior boundaries of the land surveyed and the subdivision of it.
(c) A statement that he has prepared the description of the land shown on the plat and that he certifies to its correctness.
(d) A statement that he has caused all of the monuments shown on the plat to be located in the ground, or that the required cash, certified check or irrevocable bank letter of credit has been deposited with the clerk of the municipality by the proprietor.
(e) A statement that the accuracy and closure of survey are within the limits required by section 126. 1
(f) A statement that the bearings shown on the plat are expressed as required by section 126.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Michigan Compiled Laws, Chapter 560. Subdivision Control Act of 1967 § 560.143 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mi/chapter-560-subdivision-control-act-of-1967/mi-comp-laws-560-143/
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